by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 19, 2023
RCW 58 Constellation: Carina RCW* 58 is a ring nebula formed by the ejecta of the Wolf-Rayet star WR 40 (the central star in the image) in the constellation of Carina. The nebula expands with a velocity of 90 km/s. Link to interactive sky chart. * Rodgers, Campbell...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 11, 2023
Comet C/2022 U2 (ATLAS) near IC 405 and IC 410 Constellation: Auriga This image covers the region near the Flaming Star (IC 405, Sh2-229) and Tadpole (IC 410) nebulae in the constellation of Auriga. It also contains the emission nebula IC 417. Link to interactive sky...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Mar 7, 2023
Messier 105, the Sombrero galaxy Constellation: Virgo, Corvus Messier 104 (also known as the Sombrero galaxy or NGC 4594) is a peculiar galaxy of unclear classification located on the border between the constellations Virgo and Corvus. Its disance from the Milky Way...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Feb 28, 2023
Molecular Clouds around Polaris Constellation: Cepheus, Ursa Minor Part of the Molecular Cloud complex around the North Celestial Pole. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This image was taken in December 2022 and January 2023. It consists for three panes. Note:...
by manuelcp.astro@gmail.com | Feb 21, 2023
Cederblad 51 Constellation: Orion Cederblad 51 is a blue reflection nebula in the constellation of Orion north of the star λ Orionis (Meissa). It is part of Sh2-264, in what is commonly known as Orion’s head. Link to interactive sky chart. Dates: This image...
